Effect of direct thrombin inhibitors on laboratory measurement of fibrinogen: Potential for errors in clinical decision-making

International Journal of Laboratory HematologyEarly View LETTER TO THE EDITOR Effect of direct thrombin inhibitors on laboratory measurement of fibrinogen: Potential for errors in clinical decision-making Ian Jennings, Corresponding Author Ian Jennings [email protected] UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UK Correspondence Ian Jennings, UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), 3rd Floor Pegasus House, 463a Glossop Road, Sheffield S10 2QD, UK. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorWill Lester, Will Lester Centre for Clinical Haematology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UKSearch for more papers by this authorElaine Gray, Elaine Gray South Mimms Laboratories, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Potters Bar, UKSearch for more papers by this authorChris Reilly-Stitt, Chris Reilly-Stitt UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this authorKeith Gomez, Keith Gomez Haemophilia Centre and Thrombosis Unit, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UKSearch for more papers by this authorStella Williams, Stella Williams South Mimms Laboratories, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Potters Bar, UKSearch for more papers by this authorSteve Kitchen, Steve Kitchen orcid.org/0000-0003-4790-1159 UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this authorIsobel Walker, Isobel Walker UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this author Ian Jennings, Corresponding Author Ian Jennings [email protected] UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UK Correspondence Ian Jennings, UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), 3rd Floor Pegasus House, 463a Glossop Road, Sheffield S10 2QD, UK. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorWill Lester, Will Lester Centre for Clinical Haematology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UKSearch for more papers by this authorElaine Gray, Elaine Gray South Mimms Laboratories, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Potters Bar, UKSearch for more papers by this authorChris Reilly-Stitt, Chris Reilly-Stitt UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this authorKeith Gomez, Keith Gomez Haemophilia Centre and Thrombosis Unit, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UKSearch for more papers by this authorStella Williams, Stella Williams South Mimms Laboratories, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Potters Bar, UKSearch for more papers by this authorSteve Kitchen, Steve Kitchen orcid.org/0000-0003-4790-1159 UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this authorIsobel Walker, Isobel Walker UK NEQAS (Blood Coagulation), Sheffield, UKSearch for more papers by this author First published: 15 February 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/ijlh.14040Citations: 1Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue RelatedInformation